Physiotherapist - Piers Meadows Recruitment : Job Details

Job Title: Physiotherapist - Children’s Therapy ServicesLocation: Leyland House, Lancashire Business Park, Centurion Way, Leyland, PR26 6TYRegion: Leyland (covering Chorley and South Ribble areas)Contract Duration: 1st November 2024 - 28th February 2025Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pmBand: Band 6

Role Summary:Children’s Therapy Services is seeking a skilled Physiotherapist to manage a community-based caseload of children with diverse needs, including musculoskeletal (MSK), neuromuscular, developmental, and coordination challenges. This role is clinic-based with frequent travel for school and home visits, delivering high-quality, individualized therapy to young clients within the Chorley and South Ribble areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and implement physiotherapy interventions for children with a range of conditions (MSK, neuromuscular, developmental).
• Provide care across multiple settings, including clinics, schools, and homes, adapting to each environment.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to support children’s functional development and health.
• Collect necessary therapy equipment and participate in a face-to-face induction.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Specialized experience in pediatric physiotherapy, including MSK and neuromuscular conditions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with children and families.
• Local candidate preferred for face-to-face interactions and in-person duties; some remote working may be involved.

Support:Full support from the Team Coordinator and Clinical Lead will be provided to ensure a smooth and effective service.